Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Nantes to Edinburgh by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nantes and Edinburgh is 22hrs. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nantes and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 22hrs later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Nantes to Edinburgh by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nantes to Edinburgh takes around 9hrs. Flights depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nantes and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Nantes and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Nantes and Edinburgh. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nantes to Edinburgh by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nantes and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 173 Nautical Miles (320 Kilometres / 199 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nantes to Edinburgh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nantes and Edinburgh by air is around 1,401 Kilometres (871 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Nantes to Edinburgh by sea?

Accepted Answer

33kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nantes to Edinburgh. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Nantes to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

122kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nantes to Edinburgh. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, CMA CGM
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, SCI, WEC
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